Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

forgottenness

noun

/fərˈɡɒtənəs/

Definition

The state of being forgotten or overlooked.

Examples

After years of neglect, the forgottenness of the old town became evident as nature reclaimed its space.
The forgottenness of her contributions to society saddened her family.
He felt a deep sense of forgottenness as he wandered through the abandoned streets.

Meaning

Forgottenness refers to a condition where something is no longer remembered or acknowledged. It often implies that a person, memory, or experience has faded from awareness.